103 episodes
Of the Publishing Persuasion Angela Montoya & Melanie Schubert
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A podcast for writers at all stages, shedding light on the journey to publication and beyond. The ups, the downs and everything in between.
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Of the Publishing Persuasion - with GHOST CITIES Author Siang Lu
We were so honoured to chat today with the total legend that is Siang Lu @sianglu_author 🤩—and on the day of his new book release GHOST CITIES no less!!
Siang is such a wise, authentic, BIG MAGIC human. We can't wait for you all to tune in 🥳! But first, here's more about Siang!
Siang Lu is the author of Ghost Cities and The Whitewash, and the co-creator of The Beige Index. The Whitewash won the ABIA Audiobook of the Year in 2023 for its audio adaptation, which starred a large and diverse cast of fourteen actors. It also won the Glendower Award for an emerging writer at the Queensland Literary Awards and was shortlisted for a NSW Premier’s Literary Award. In 2023 he was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 Asian-Australians at the Asian-Australian Leadership Awards. Siang holds a Master of Letters from the University of Sydney and has written for film and television for Singapore's Beach House Pictures and Malaysia's Astro network. He is based in Brisbane, Australia, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
www.siang-lu.com www.thebeigeindex.com
Interested in joining the Readathon Siang mentions in the episode? Join in and find all the details here: https://chaptersforchange.org/the-challenge
Get your copy of GHOST CITIES here: https://www.uqp.com.au/books/ghost-cities
Add GHOST CITIES to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/210521474-ghost-cities
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Of the Publishing Persuasion - with Social Media QUEEN Breanne Randall
We had the best time chatting with the social media QUEEN that is THE Breanne Randall @houseofrandall this week on the podcast and what a big energy chat it was! 🤩✨️
Breanne is a writer-gram legend! Her debut novel, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic, was an instant New York Times Bestseller and USA Today Bestseller.
We can't wait for you all to tune in, but first, here's more about Breanne:
Breanne Randall is a freelance writer by trade and an author by vocation. She graduated with honors with degrees in English Literature, Psychology, and Religious Studies, and her articles have been published in national magazines such as Parents, Fit Pregnancy, Good Housekeeping, Family Circle et al. as well as regular contributions to sites such as Disney Family, SheKnows, Bustle, et al. A seasoned traveler, she imbues her stories with the magic and culture collected from the over forty countries she’s visited.Breanne lives in the sleepy foothills of Northern California with her husband, two daughters, and a slew of farm animals. When she’s not writing, you can find her wandering the property searching for fairy portals or serving elaborate stuffed animal tea parties.
https://www.breannerandall.com/
Get your copy of The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic here: https://msha.ke/brerandall
Add The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/75532088
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Of the Publishing Persuasion - with SPIN OF FATE Author Ambika Nagino
IT'S HERE!!! Our episode with the めっちゃかっこいい人 (super cool human) that is THE Ambika Nagino @a2vora 👑✨️🙇♀️ Ambika is the real deal as far as we're concerned! We were honoured to have a chance to chat with her about her amazing book SPIN OF FATE and her journey to publication!
We can't wait for you all to tune in and hear all the amazing gems Ambika has to share. But first here's more about the author herself:
Ambika Vora-Nagino 泙野 安美加 (writing as A. A. Vora) is an Indian Japanese author born in Mumbai and based in Tokyo. After receiving a bachelor’s in economics from Princeton University and an MBA from the University of Cambridge, she worked in management consulting with a focus on digital transformation and healthcare. Outside work, she is a fervid Naruto fan who enjoys competitive Pokémon battling with her husband, playing with her newborn, and going on runs with her spitz dog Fëanor.Her epic YA Fantasy debut SPIN OF FATE comes out this May 7th!
https://www.a2vora.com/
Get your copy of SPIN OF FATE here: https://www.penguinteen.com/9780593617564/spin-of-fate/
Add SPIN OF FATE to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195888777-spin-of-fate
Of the Publishing Persuasion is a podcast for writers at all stages, shedding light on the journey to publication and beyond. The ups, the downs and everything in between.
HOSTED BY: Angela Montoya: @angelamontoya_author & Melanie Schubert: @melanie_schubert_writer
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100th Episode Celebration - with THE DIVIDING SKY Author Jill Tew
We were so beyond lucky to have the glorious, starshine energy human that is THE Jill Tew join us for our 100th EPISODE OF THE PODCAST!!!! 🤩👑✨️
We've been wanting to have Jill on the show forever! She truly is a bright spot on here and we're pretty sure her debut novel, THE DIVIDING SKY is going to break the internet come October!!!
We can’t wait for you all to tune in✨️
But first, here’s more about Jill!!
From a young age, Jill Tew was destined for speculative fiction nerddom. She grew up watching Farscape, Hercules, and The Tribe every week, and always had the latest copy of Animorphs tucked in her backpack. Now she writes the kinds of stories she loved as a kid, with characters she wanted to see more of— Black heroines asking big questions, saving the world, and occasionally falling in love along the way.
A recovering business school graduate, Jill enjoys belting showtunes on the way to Target and baking in her spare time. She is also a co-host of Afronauts Podcast, which provides writing tips and community for Black aspiring speculative fiction writers. Jill lives in Atlanta with her family. She is represented by Jen Azantian of Azantian Literary Agency.
Her debut novel, THE DIVIDING SKY, comes out October 8, 2024 with Joy Revolution (an imprint of Penguin Random House).
Find her on X and Instagram at @jtewwrites, and TikTok at @jilltew.
Preorder your copy of THE DIVIDING SKY here: https://www.getunderlined.com/books/736783/the-dividing-sky-by-jill-tew/
Add THE DIVIDING SKY to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/123192365-the-dividing-sky
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Of the Publishing Persuasion - with Speilburg Literary Agent Eva Scalzo
We had the absolute pleasure of interviewing literary agent Queen THE Eva Scalzo 🤩👑✨️ @evascalzo_sla of Speilberg Literary Agency @speilburgliterary ✨️
Eva is so passionate about books and storytelling. We can’t wait to share this episode with all of you soon🤸♀️✨️
But first, here’s more about Eva!
Eva Scalzo was born in New Jersey, but lived in Houston, Buenos Aires, San Juan, and Boston before settling down outside of Binghamton, New York. She has been reading romance since the fifth grade when she discovered the Sweet Valley High series. On inheriting her grandmother’s collection of vintage Harlequin Romances, she set a goal to someday finish reading them all on top of her already massive TBR.Eva has a B.A. in the Humanities from the University of Puerto Rico and a M.A. in Publishing and Writing from Emerson College. Since graduating in 2002, she has spent her career in scholarly publishing, working for Houghton Mifflin, Blackwell Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, and Cornell University in a variety of roles.
She has been with Speilburg Literary since 2013, and started accepting clients in 2017. Eva is a member of the AALA and SCBWI.In Adult Fiction, Eva represents Romance (all subgenres but inspirational), Fantasy, and select Upmarket/Women’s Fiction and Mystery/Thriller. She also represents all subgenres of Young Adult Fiction and select Middle Grade Fiction (literary and fantasy).
Before you hit submit on any queries please verify her #MSWL.
Eva's Webpage: https://www.evascalzo.com/
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Of the Publishing Persuasion - with COSMIC CARE Author Valerie Tejeda
We had an absolutely magical time interviewing the cosmic care queen herself THE 🌑🌒🌓🌔Valerie Tejeda🌕🌖🌗🌘 @valerietejeda 🤩👑✨️Valerie shared all about her publishing journey, the importance of self care and her personal practice of astrology. She even read our birth charts for us! Turns out this podcast duo is a match made in the stars🌛🌌🌠
We can't wait for you all to tune in!!!
But first, here's more about Valerie:
Valerie Tejeda is a bestselling author of nonfiction and fiction books, an astrologer with a degree in psychology and certificates in astrology and music therapy, and the creator of the digital brand Big Cosmic Energy.She is the writer and narrator of Self Care by the Signs, a #1 Audible bestseller, a #1 Amazon bestseller, an AP bestseller, and an Editor's Pick for Best of the Month, as well as Self Care by the Moon, an Audible Top 10 Listen and Editor's Pick for a 2021 favorite in self-development.In addition, she writes fiction novels with themes of self-discovery: the adult contemporary romance Good on Paper, a #1 Amazon bestseller and B&N bestseller, published by Hachette's Headline Eternal in 2022, and the satirical young adult urban fantasy, Hollywood Witch Hunter, published by Bloomsbury in 2015.As a journalist, she wrote stories about well-being, astrology, and pop culture. Her bylines have appeared in publications such as Self Magazine, Vanity Fair, MTV, Teen Vogue, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and more.Valerie loves iced coffee and asking people, "When’s your birthday?" when she first meets them.
Get a copy of COSMIC CARE here: https://www.amazon.com/Cosmic-Care-Astrology-Self-Care-Empowerment/dp/1401974503
Find Valerie on Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/8549200.Valerie_Tejeda
Of the Publishing Persuasion is Hosted by: @angelamontoya_author 🐐✨️@melanie_schubert_writer 🐨✨️
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